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Google makes it clear, they will continue to invest in and push Google Wallet

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Google had their earnings call yesterday afternoon and while they offered the usual stats, figures and numbers, they also took some time to address other items such as Google Wallet. In short, it looks like Google remains committed to Wallet and is going to keep pushing it. Anyway, during the Q&A portion of the earnings more »

Visa announces Google Wallet partnership

Google officially unveiled Google Wallet a few days back and at that time we saw a service that launched with support from one — Citi MasterCard. Well, technically two if you consider the Google PrePaid cards. But coming as a nice bit of follow up, it looks like Google has since added Visa to the more »

Sprint offers up Android 2.3.7 for the Nexus S smartphone, brings support for Google Wallet

We saw Google make the official announcement for Wallet, which came after a bit of last minute teasing. But that aside, the Google Wallet service has launched with support on just one phone for now. That handset is the Sprint branded Nexus S and those with that phone who are looking to try out Wallet, more »

Google Wallet rumors suggest a September 19th launch

Assuming this leaked screen capture is showing some accurate details, then it looks like Google Wallet will be launching a bit later today. Of course, the support for Google Wallet is going to be pretty limited at launch including only those with a Nexus S running Android 2.3.4. Further evidence that this is indeed an more »

George Costanza named as first Google Wallet customer [Video]

Google may have officially unveiled Google Wallet back in May, however they have just recently offered up a video showing off their first customer. Of course, its just a spoof video and not a true customer, but it is one that fans of Seinfeld will probably get a good laugh at — George Costanza and more »

2012: Only 1 out of 10 phones will have NFC?

NFC, the near field communications that will enable users to pay for goods and services with a swipe of their phone, will only be available in 10%-15% of phones made in the next year says Broadcom, a company that makes NFC chips. NFC has been waiting in the wings with security woes and appears finally more »

Gadgetell review: Dosh wallet

A wallet needs to do two things well in my book: hold my stuff and look good. The Dosh wallet 6-card accomplishes both while being the easiest wallet to pull a card from I’ve ever used. I am excited about this all-polymer offering from Australia. The design is deceptively simple. Three card pockets on either more »